A.6.B:6.3 — The “triangle decomposition” for mixed sentences

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Normative rule (decomposition). A conforming boundary text SHALL decompose any mixed sentence that expresses (i) an entry condition, (ii) an obligation to satisfy or enforce it, and (iii) an observability expectation into the three quadrants:

  • A: admissibility predicate (A-*)
  • D: duty or commitment referencing the gate (D-* → A-*)
  • E: evidence binding referencing the gate (and carriers) (E-* → A-*)

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Last Updated: 2026-06-17 — upstream FPF commit 646b0b9b (github.com/ailev/FPF)